Farid Ahmed, MD
Sleep medicine →(305) 500-2000
Telehealth platform
MDLive
Session types
Video & Phone
Languages
English
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About
Dr. Farid Ahmed is a board-certified sleep medicine physician serving patients across Florida through convenient virtual consultations. He specializes in diagnosing and treating common sleep disorders including obstructive sleep apnea, insomnia, and restless legs syndrome, helping patients achieve restorative sleep and improved daytime functioning. Dr. Ahmed combines evidence-based medical management with behavioral approaches to address the underlying causes of sleep disturbance, with full telehealth availability for initial evaluations and ongoing care.
Services offered
Dr. Ahmed provides comprehensive sleep medicine evaluation and treatment via telehealth for patients struggling with chronic insomnia, sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, and other sleep-wake disorders. He conducts detailed assessments of sleep history, symptoms, and contributing factors, then develops personalized treatment plans that may include cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), medication management, sleep hygiene optimization, and coordination with in-home sleep testing when needed. His approach serves working professionals managing shift work sleep disorder, middle-aged and older adults with multiple sleep complaints, and patients seeking alternatives to long-term sedative medications. Typical virtual visits involve comprehensive discussion of sleep patterns, daytime symptoms, medical history, and lifestyle factors, followed by specific recommendations and ongoing monitoring to ensure treatment effectiveness and adjustment.